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Yoshiwara: the glittering world of the Japanese courtesan
Cecilia Segawa Seigle
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Frontmatter
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Preface (page ix)
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1 Introduction: From Saburuko to Painted Harlots (page 1)
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2 Moto-Yoshiwara (page 14)
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3 Prosperity and Profligacy (page 53)
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4 Traditions and Protocols (page 92)
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5 Age of the Dandy: The Flowering of Yoshiwara Arts (page 129)
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6 Rise of the Geisha: An Age of Glitter and Tragedy (page 169)
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7 Decline of the Yoshiwara (page 204)
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Appendix A: Procession of Courtesans (Oiran dōchū) (page 225)
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Appendix B: Classes of Courtesans and Prostitutes (page 229)
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Appendix C: Classification of Bordellos (page 233)
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Appendix D: Ratio of Male to Female Geisha, 1770-1800 (page 236)
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Notes (page 239)
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Chronology (page 271)
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Glossary (page 273)
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Bibliography (page 279)
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Index (page 295)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JAS | 52.4 (Nov. 1993): 1033-1034 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2059395 |
JJS | 20.2 (Summer. 1994): 486-493 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/133202 |
MN | 49.4 (Winter. 1994): 503-506 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2385265 |
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Published: c1993
Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
- 9780824814885 (hardcover)